忘れ残りの記 ――四半自叙伝―― – Vocabulary list

読よみ耽ふける

to be absorbed in reading

2

おそ

morning sickness; hyperemesis gravidarum

1

針はり仕し事ごと

needlework; sewing

4

しんみり

quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly

1

毎まい晩ばん

every night

6

短たん文ぶん

short sentence; short piece of writing (e.g. passage, article, composition)

2

当とう選せん

being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)

2

銀ぎんメダル

silver medal

1

やみつく

to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)

1

文ぶん芸げい

literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts

4

文ぶん壇だん

literary world; literary circles

7

秀しゅう才さい

bright person; talented student; prodigy

2

明みょう星じょう

morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)

1

詩し

poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem

4

歌うた

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

2

報ほう

information; news; report; reward; retribution

2

週しゅう一いっ回かい

once per week

1

発はっ表ぴょう

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

1

短たん編ぺん小しょう説せつ

short story; novella

1

熱ねつを上あげる

to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest

1

選せん外がい佳か作さく

honorable mention; honourable mention

1

和わ歌か

waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae

4

新しん体たい詩し

new style poetry; new style poem

2

獲える

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

1

投とう稿こう者しゃ

contributor (of written material)

1

住じゅう所しょ

address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

4

同どう校こう

same school

1

投とう書しょ家か

contributor (e.g. to a newspaper); correspondent

1

廻かい覧らん

circulation (esp. documents); sending round

1

幼よう稚ち

infancy; childish; infantile; immature

6

謄とう写しゃ版ばん

mimeograph

1

器き械かい

machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

4

刷する

to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold

3

退たい学がく

dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course

1

儘ままに

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

3

斯し文ぶん

this academic subject or field of study; Confucian studies

1

野のばら

wild rose; briar; multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora); baby rose; Japanese rose

1

大おお町まち桂けい月げつ

Oomachi Keigetsu (1869.3.6-1925.6.10)

1

論ろん

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

1

誰だれも彼かれも

everyone; one and all

2

沸わく

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

4

峰みね

peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade

2

女おんな名な前まえ

female name

1

萍ひょう水すい

Hyousui

1

小こ島じま烏う水すい

Kojima Usui

1

藻も

algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed

1

しほ

probationer

1

文ぶん芸げい雑ざっ誌し

literary magazine

1

月げっ刊かん

monthly publication; monthly issue

1

文ぶん芸げい欄らん

literary (and the arts) column

1

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Vocabulary list: 忘れ残りの記 ――四半自叙伝――